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these growing upright, and the leaves on these are veiy 

 narrow, taper-pointed, and of a deeper and more glossy green. 

 If such freaks of nature occur in such large old trees, we may 



Fig. 37. REMILLY ASH. 



confidently expect equally as curious ones to occur among seed- 

 lings raised under artificial conditions. 

 Several species and varieties of the Ash have recently been 



